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Question
Which other derivatives of opium are also used as drugs?
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Solution
Morphine, codeine, heroin, pethidine and methadone are opium-related drugs or opioids. Morphine and codeine are natural derivatives; heroin is semi-synthetic, while pethidine and methadone are synthetic opioids.
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